HIPPA Audits To Begin

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Source: DK Pruitt

 “United States: OCR Confirms HIPAA Audits To Begin in Early 2016 – Forced to respond to a stinging audit report recently released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) that found less than effective enforcement of the HIPAA privacy standards, HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) will commence its long-awaited HIPAA audits in early 2016.” By James E. Bowers for Mondaq, October 9, 2015

http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/433540/Healthcare/OCR+Confirms+HIPAA+Audits+to+Begin+in+Early+2016

 “EHRs provide long-term savings, convenience.” (No byline, ADA News, December 6, 2013).

http://www.ada.org/en/publications/ada-news/2013-archive/december/ehrs-provide-long-term-savings-convenience